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50 Centavos seal type II
| Issuer | Banco Nacional Ultramarino |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Size | 120 × 71 mm |
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| Obverse description | Green on multicolor underprint. The Portuguese Coat of Arms appears at right, with the bank seal of Type II positioned at bottom center. Issuing authority and denomination inscriptions are arranged across the face, with the date and place of issue rendered in letterpress. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO EM BOLAMA CINCOENTA CENTAVOS MOEDA CORRENTE LISBOA, 5 de Novembro de 1914. (Translation: National Bank Overseas in Bolama Fifty Cents in Currency Lisbon, November 5, 1914.) |
| Reverse description | Brown on yellow underprint. A central vignette presents a seated allegorical female figure with a sailing ship in the background, framed within a circular guilloche border. Denomination counters reading '0$50' appear in ornate roundels at left and right, with the bank name rendered in ribbon-style lettering across the upper portion. |
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